Tipperary Archive

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87F Sonna House, near Ballynacarrigy, 29 May 1917 (process of elimination).jpg
Black and white image of Sonna House near Ballynacarrigy seat of the Tuite family for over 600 years. The last house on the site was an 18th century country house which was burnt in 1921. 29 May 1917

87E Baronstown House, near Ballynacarrigy, 29 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of Baronstown House. This was originally a late eighteenth-century Palladian villa associated with the Malone Family/Lord Sunderlin. The central building was later demolished and replaced by a large Tudor villa to designs by J.…

87C Tudenham Park, Mullingar, 26 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of Tudenham Park near Mullingar. Originally Rochford House and constructed between 1717 and 1742 for George Rochford a brother of Robert the 1st Earl of Belvedere. 26/05/1917

87B Belvedere House, Mullingar, 26 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the steps and entrance façade of Belvedere House near Mullingar. It was built in 1740 as a hunting lodge for Robert Rochfort 1st Earl of Belvedere by architect Richard Cassels one of Ireland's foremost Palladian architects.…

87A Lynnbury House, Mullingar, 26 May 1917 (possible - unsure).jpg
Black and white blurred image of Lynnbury House Mullingar. 26 May 1917 (possible – unsure) Built 1770 and extended in the early 19th century. 26 May 1917

86E Donore House, near Multyfarnham, 22 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Donore House near Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath. Built by the Nugent family who had originally built a castle at Donore during the 15th century. Donore House was a three-storey late eighteenth century…

86D Mornington House, near Multyfarnham, 22 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the front façade of Mornington House near Multyfarnham Co. Westmeath. Owned by the Daly family in the 18th century the O'Hara's acquired it in 1858. The entrance front was built in 1896 on to the original 18th century house.…

86C Entrance gate of Tudenham Park, Mullingar, 21 May 1917.jpg
Black and white image of the entrance gate of Tudenham Park near Mullingar. Originally Rochford House and constructed between 1717 and 1742 for George Rochford brother of Robert the 1st Earl of Belvedere. 21 May 1917

Marriage articles Peter Cooke 1735.pdf
Manuscript document detailing the marriage settlement of Peter Cooke (Dublin) and Elizabeth Shewbridge (Dublin) concerning the lease of 500 acres of Garrengrena in Co. Tipperary from John Damer. 1735

Lease of Garrengrene 1778.pdf
Lease of Dohane, Garrengrena from Rev Peter Cooke, Dublin to Joseph Cooke the younger, Doughane (farmer) for 999 years. 1778
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